insulator

IPA: ˈɪnsʌɫeɪtɝ

noun

  • A substance that does not transmit heat (thermal insulator), sound (acoustic insulator) or electricity (electrical insulator).
  • A non-conductive structure, coating or device that does not transmit sound, heat or electricity (see image)
  • A person who installs insulation.
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Examples of "insulator" in Sentences

  • The thick wool sweater acted as a perfect insulator against the bitter cold wind
  • In order to keep the hot coffee warm for longer, I used a double-walled insulator cup
  • The insulator on the power lines prevented any electrical currents from escaping and causing a dangerous situation
  • The insulating material in the walls of the house helped to regulate the temperature inside, keeping it comfortable year-round
  • Wearing gloves made of insulating material allowed me to work in the cold without my hands getting numb

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